Tres Mures Caeci.
Tres Mures Mu·re· or Mu·reul Caeci
Dr. David Noe, author; Michelle Thoburn, illustrator
Patrick Henry College The school was founded with the help of the Home School Legal Defense Association, and now serves as the headquarters for the organization, with which it is still closely connected. Press
One Patrick Henry Circle, Purcellville, VA 20132
0971445818 $11.99 www.phc.edu/press
Tres Mures Caeci is a friendly picturebook retelling re·tell·ing
n.
A new account or an adaptation of a story: a retelling of a Roman myth. of the story of Three Blind Mice three blind mice
sightless rodents; lost tails to farmer’s wife. [Nurs. Rhyme: Opie, 306]
See : Blindness . Unlike most children's picturebooks, Tres Mures Caeci is entirely in Latin - there are no English words on the story pages, though the back of the book has an English translation of the text. A simple Latin glossary and cartoony, colorful illustrations by Michelle Thoburn round out this charming picturebook for young and old Latin students alike.
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